A Service of District Behavioral Health
A Service of District Behavioral Health
Substance abuse is a pressing public health issue affecting individuals and communities across California. In 2021, more than one in ten residents of the state were diagnosed with substance use disorder (the clinical term for addiction), according to NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse). Among these, fewer than 10% engaged with any form of treatment.
Our Orange County substance abuse hotline provides individuals fighting addictions with confidential advice and guidance. It is not intended as a substitute for treatment, but rather to help connect people with addictions to appropriate resources and therapy.
If you or someone that you know is struggling with substance abuse and seeking help, calling our local Orange County substance abuse helpline can be a crucial first step toward engaging with treatment.
Addiction Hotline – Orange County provides 24/7 support and information to anyone in need of assistance with issues related to the abuse of alcohol, drugs, or prescription medications. The hotline connects callers with trained professionals who can offer guidance and support, answer questions, and provide valuable insights into the recovery journey.
Call in complete confidentiality and get referrals to drug and alcohol rehabs, peer support groups like NA (Narcotics Anonymous) and AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), and healthcare providers specialized in science-backed addiction treatment.
This resource provides a list of crisis lines, warm lines, and suicide prevention resources open to everyone, as well as those tailored to specific population groups. You can find a range of support options on their website.
DHCS (California Department of Health Care Services) provides information for individuals seeking substance use disorder services or information. These county-specific access lines can connect you with local resources and support for drug addiction. Contact your county’s access line for localized assistance.
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a resident in need of support, or a family member looking to help a loved one, these hotlines can provide information, guidance, and referrals to appropriate treatment and services. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you or someone that you care about is battling drug addiction, a chronic and relapsing condition that typically gets worse if untreated.
Calls to our helpline are answered by admissions counselors from Renaissance Recovery, Gratitude Lodge, California Detox, Alliance Recovery, Connections Mental Health, and related facilities, all under the banner of the District Behavioral Health Group. Our admissions team is dedicated to providing guidance & resources to help individuals and families navigate addiction rehab treatment options. We help place patients in our treatment care facilities, and also will refer you to other companies we are not affiliated with, who we believe would also be a good fit for you.
Relocation For Treatment Benefits: Research shows that relocating for treatment has better success rates which is why we market our facilities in Southern California to people around the county. If relocating is not possible we also connect you with local facilities close to you.
Our helpline operates 24/7, is entirely confidential, and is offered at no cost to the caller.
You are under no obligation to use our services or come to one of our facilities. If you need immediate assistance, please reach out via our helpline or contact form. If you are experiencing a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or seek help at the nearest emergency room.
